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With its sophisticated design and excellent driving dynamics, the Mazda 3 is one of our favorite small cars—a multi-time 10Best Cars winner, in fact. The 3 is arguably the sharpest looker in its class, particularly in hatchback form, and its cockpit is a driver’s delight, with fluid primary controls, upscale trappings, and thoughtful ergonomics. It may not be the newest or the largest or the quickest of its type, but the 3 shines brighter than most of its rivals on back roads, and with minimal compromise to comfort and practicality. Few cars at any price can blend such laudable virtues together with the cohesion of the Mazda, let alone with the 3’s trophy case of comparison-test wins to back it up. READ MORE ››
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